A rare offering in the heart of San Mateo Park, 554 Edgewood Road showcases elegant architectural details, enchanting living spaces, and an extraordinary backyard retreat designed for both grand entertaining and everyday enjoyment. Rich with timeless character and lovingly shaped over generations, this distinguished residence carries a remarkable legacy of artistry, craftsmanship, celebration, and joyful everyday living.
Spanning approximately 3,205 square feet, the home offers a gracious and highly livable floor plan with elegant formal rooms, inviting gathering spaces, five bedrooms, an office, study, and generous storage. Classic architectural details, including French doors, warm light-filled interiors, and a striking living room fireplace framed by distinctive artisan tilework, create an atmosphere that feels refined, welcoming, and enduringly special. At the heart of the home, the warm and inviting living room is anchored by a striking fireplace framed by richly detailed California Batchelder-style relief tilework. The fireplace surround is a true focal point, adding texture, history, and a sense of handcrafted beauty to the room.
The true magic of the property unfolds outdoors. Designed and cultivated with extraordinary care, the expansive backyard is a private retreat made for unforgettable moments. With a pool, patio, BBQ area, lawn, garage, and shed, the grounds offer an exceptional setting for summer afternoons, lively gatherings, dinner parties under the stars, and relaxed California living at its best.
Recent improvements, including a new roof and new furnace enhance comfort and convenience while preserving the home’s historic charm and distinctive character.
Elegant, warm, and full of life, 554 Edgewood Road is more than a beautiful San Mateo Park residence. It is a home with a story, a setting for celebration, and a rare opportunity to continue a legacy in one of the Peninsula’s most cherished neighborhoods.
Superb location equidistant to fine dining and boutique shopping in downtown Burlingame or San Mateo. A magical place to call home!